Asian Games football

8 articles tagged with "Asian Games football"

Oct 3, 2026

Yang Min-hyuk won the ball back, and Eom Ji-sung’s goal gave Korea a fourth straight Asian Games gold against Japan

South Korea beat hosts Japan 1-0 at Toyota Stadium to become the first side to win four Asian Games men’s football titles in a row.

Oct 3, 2026

North Korea led with 21 minutes left, and Japan won a third straight Asian Games women’s gold on penalties

Hanon Nishio’s late equaliser forced extra time in Fukuroi, and Shu Ohba’s save gave Japan a 5-3 shootout win over North Korea in the final.

Oct 2, 2026

South Korea cannot train at Toyota Stadium, and their captain is nursing a sore foot before the Asian Games final with Japan

South Korea go for a fourth straight Asian Games football gold against Japan on Saturday at 4pm IST, after a week of logistical trouble and two fitnes...

Oct 1, 2026

Japan were two minutes from going out, and they beat Uzbekistan 9-8 on penalties to meet Korea in a third straight Asian Games final

Sena Ishibashi’s 88th-minute header took the semi-final in Osaka to extra time, and Go Oiwa’s under-21 side won a ten-round shootout to reach Saturday...

Sep 30, 2026

China led for 11 minutes, and Bae Jun-ho’s late header put South Korea into another Asian Games final

Eom Ji-sung set up both goals as the three-time defending champions came from behind to beat China 2-1 in Osaka.

Sep 29, 2026

China beat South Korea twice at under-22 level in 2025, and now they meet for an Asian Games final place

South Korea are chasing a fourth straight Asian Games title, and China stand in the way in Osaka on Wednesday, 30 September.

Sep 26, 2026

China beat Thailand 3-0 for bronze in 1998, and they have beaten them 3-0 again to reach the Asian Games semi-finals

China are in the last four of the Asian Games men’s football for the first time in 28 years, and hosts Japan joined them with a 1-0 win over North Kor...

Sep 25, 2026

Vietnam beat South Korea on penalties in January, and the two meet again in the Asian Games quarter-finals

South Korea are chasing a fourth straight Asian Games men’s football gold, and Vietnam stand in the way in Nagoya at 4pm IST.